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Pakistan has taken a long-awaited step toward reshaping its downstream energy sector by approving the Brownfield Refining Policy, a move that is meant to modernise the country’s petroleum refineries after years of…
Jamaat-i-Islami Pakistan has announced a nationwide wave of peaceful sit-ins against the petroleum levy, with protests planned at 510 locations across the country. The move adds fresh pressure on the government as…
On 26 August 2026, petrol in Pakistan costs Rs343.10 a litre and high-speed diesel Rs371.80. Those rates come from a Petroleum Division notification, and they are valid until 27 August — one day.
The government and Jamaat-i-Islami have agreed to form committees to review the petroleum levy and recommend public relief measures.
Pakistan collected a record Rs1.567 trillion through the petroleum levy in FY26 as lower interest costs and provincial surpluses reduced the fiscal deficit.
Pakistan's decision to raise petroleum dealers' margins has eased the immediate threat of a nationwide strike, but it keeps the larger fuel-cost debate alive.
ISLAMABAD, September 19, 2026: The federal government has announced a reduction in the prices of petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD), providing consumers with a modest decrease in fuel costs under the latest petroleum…
Pakistan is reviewing possible fuel-saving measures, including a four-day workweek and limits on official transport, but no final policy has been announced.
Petrol rises to Rs358.77 per litre and high-speed diesel to Rs381.77 under Pakistan's revised petroleum pricing mechanism.
Petrol pump owners in Pakistan have announced a nationwide strike starting Wednesday night after talks with the government over a daily petroleum pricing mechanism ended without agreement, according to a monitored…
Pakistan expects Turkish Petroleum seismic vessels to arrive in the autumn as both countries advance a new phase of offshore oil and gas exploration.
JI says its train march will leave Karachi on September 20 and its petroleum-levy protest will reach Islamabad on September 23 and 24.
Petrol fell by 12 paisas to Rs336.03 per litre and high-speed diesel by 66 paisas to Rs392.38 under Pakistan's short-cycle fuel pricing system.
Petroleum dealers have withdrawn a nationwide strike call after Pakistan approved a revised per-litre margin, easing immediate supply concerns.
Pakistan's petroleum prices climbed again this week, with the government raising petrol by Rs1.63 per litre and high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs1.55 per litre, effective from July 29. The increase takes petrol to Rs335.81…
PPP has held back support for two natural gas revenue bills as coalition grievances spill into the petroleum committee's legislative work.
Argentina says it will file criminal charges against Navitas Petroleum and company executives over operations linked to oil exploration around the Falkland Islands, sharpening a sovereignty dispute that has sat at the…
Poland's state-backed energy group Orlen is moving to diversify crude oil supplies as disruptions linked to Saudi oil flows push European refiners to look more widely across global markets. ## Orlen looks beyond Saudi…
Pakistan reduced petrol by Rs0.50 to Rs342.60 per litre and high-speed diesel by Rs0.19 to Rs371.61 under its daily pricing system for August 28.
Pakistan has revised domestic fuel prices, raising the price of petrol while reducing the rate of high-speed diesel, according to official notifications cited by Dawn. The move keeps petrol and diesel on separate paths…
Pakistan raises petrol to Rs384.34 and high-speed diesel to Rs415.83 per litre for September 16 as its targeted fuel-relief programme begins.
Russian attacks killed two people in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region while Ukrainian drones caused casualties and hit infrastructure inside Russia.
Donald Trump says Russia and Ukraine agreed to halt attacks on energy infrastructure, but neither side confirmed a mutual deal and strikes continued.
Pakistan has raised petrol and high-speed diesel prices in response to continued pressure in international oil markets, with the new rates taking effect from September 15. ## New petrol and diesel prices The federal…